Pomeroy is a city located in Calhoun County Iowa. Pomeroy has a 2024 population of 501. Pomeroy is currently declining at a rate of -1.18% annually and its population has decreased by -4.57% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 525 in 2020.
The average household income in Pomeroy is $65,476 with a poverty rate of 12.3%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Pomeroy is 49.3 years, 42.1 years for males, and 56.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Pomeroy was:
White
Two or more races
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
---|---|---|---|---|
All | 229 | 2.17 | 87.3 | 12.7 |
Non Family | 118 | 1.17 | 88.1 | 11.9 |
Married | 79 | 2.89 | 94.9 | 5.1 |
Male | 17 | 4.06 | 35.3 | 64.7 |
Female | 15 | 4.2 | 100 | 0 |
3.02
Average Family Size
2.17
Average Household Size
87.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.4% of Pomeroy residents speak only English, while 0.6% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.6% of the population.
rate
12.3%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.38%
Male Poverty Rate
17.06%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Pomeroy is Multiple, with 20% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Pomeroy is Hispanic, with 11.11% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.33%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.39%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
40.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
44.8%
Male Marriage Rate
37.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
61.9%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
51.6%
Labor Force Participation
51.1%
Employment Rate
1%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
91.27%
Born in Pomeroy
100%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
100% of Pomeroy residents were born in the United States, with 91.27% having been born in Iowa. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2029 | 471 | -6 | -1.26% |
2028 | 477 | -6 | -1.24% |
2027 | 483 | -6 | -1.23% |
2026 | 489 | -6 | -1.21% |
2025 | 495 | -6 | -1.2% |
2024 | 501 | -6 | -1.18% |
2023 | 507 | -6 | -1.17% |
2022 | 513 | -9 | -1.72% |
2021 | 522 | -3 | -0.57% |
2020 | 525 | -86 | -14.08% |
2019 | 611 | -3 | -0.49% |
2018 | 614 | 2 | 0.33% |
2017 | 612 | -7 | -1.13% |
2016 | 619 | -5 | -0.8% |
2015 | 624 | -6 | -0.95% |
2014 | 630 | -7 | -1.1% |
2013 | 637 | -8 | -1.24% |
2012 | 645 | -16 | -2.42% |
2011 | 661 | 0 | 0% |
2010 | 661 | 0 | 0% |